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Hibbing
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city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Saint Louis
- Mayor
- Pete Hyduke
- Total
- 186.46 sq mi (482.93 km )
- Land
- 182.03 sq mi (471.45 km )
- Water
- 4.43 sq mi (11.48 km )
- Elevation
- 1,490 ft (454 m)
- Estimate 2022
- 16,052
- Density
- 89.1/sq mi (34.39/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 27-28790
- Gnis feature id
- 0661469
- Sales tax
- 7.375%
- Website
- hibbingmn.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Hibbing is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 16,214 at the 2020 census. The city was built on mining the rich iron ore of the Mesabi Iron Range and still relies on that industry today. At the edge of town is the world's largest open-pit iron mine, the Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine.
Hibbing's main routes are U.S. Highway 169, State Highway 37, State Highway 73, Howard Street, and 1st Avenue. It is about 59 miles (95 km) northwest of Duluth, Minnesota.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hibbing” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.